Another hero from Florida has died – Cory Clark lived in Plant City. Army Sgt. Cory L. Clark, 25, of Plant City, Fla. was assigned to the 585th Engineer Pipeline Company, 864th Engineer Battalion, 555th Engineer Brigade, Fort Lewis, Wash. He died Aug. 28 in Jaji, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device. [...]
Incredible. I would have thought 11th or 12th. But according to the ESPN – NCAA College Football Polls, College Football Rankings, NCAA Football Poll, USF is ranked sixth in the AP poll – ahead of the Gators, and 9th in the USA Today coaches poll. Tribune Bulls beat writer Brett McMurphy says Jeff Sagarin [...]
Another great hero from Tampa, Florida died in Iraq. David A. Heringes 36, of Tampa, Fla. was assigned to the 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, in Fort Bragg, N.C. He died Aug. 24 near Tikrit, Iraq, of wounds sustained when an improvised explosive device detonated near his [...]
If you ask Bulls Fans, the USF Bulls 21-13 win over #5 West Virginia should vault South Florida into the top ten ranking. But listening to the ESPN2 broadcast last night, and College GameDay this morning, it sounds as if the national pundits suggest that West Virginia played badly. Looked to me like both teams were slugging [...]
The next two weeks will be a test for the largely untested Bucs, since they travel to Carolina and Indy. This season reminds me a lot of ‘05 when the Bucs were overlooked to start the season, the team went 4-0 against an easy schedule but lost it’s games against good opponents. That was the [...]
Wifey and I went to the Creative Loafing Best of the Bay award show on Monday night, and we found out that Sticks of Fire garnered the most votes from CL readers in the Best of the Bay balloting. Woo Hoo! That makes us a three time winner in the annual contest – [...]
In case you haven’t heard there is a little game this Friday night involving the University of South Florida. How things have changed in the Big East, three weeks ago no one could have predicted this game would likely decide who wins the conference. Ignoring that Friday night games are an affront to every high [...]
Friday we’ll be over in Orlando to talk about Hyperlocal blogging, and how social media can connect (or re-connect) a geographical community, and help them to become active participants in neighborhood decisions. Hyperlocal – Moving On Leader – Tommy Duncan, Tampa, FL – Sticks of Fire Last year Tommy Duncan of Sticks of Fire helped out with [...]
I was doing some ninebullets.net calendar updating and realized I just need to quit my job…so many good shows coming and I wanna make them all so I need money…thus I need a job, but getting up at 7 am makes getting to all of these shows difficult. Oh well. I’ll just have to suffer or [...]
